Glassware with silicone gripping surfaces
US7575127B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 7, 2006 |
| Grant date | Aug 18, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 14, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA47J43/0727
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A glass dish suitable for use in cooking applications is provided. The glass dish comprises a substantially homogenous glass body, a channel formed in a portion of the glass body and a silicone gripping surface. The channel has an open end and an inner surface comprised of a substantially planar bottom wall, an inner sidewall and an outer sidewall. The channel has a predetermined depth Do, and an open end of the channel has a predetermined width Wo. The silicone gripping surface is comprised of a protruding extent and an interior extent. The interior extent is disposed within the channel and directly contacts a portion of the inner surface and is adhered to the inner surface of the channel by chemical adhesion. The protruding extent protrudes beyond the open end of the channel.
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